Senior Scala Engineer
Location: JP, 13, Shibuya
Department: Product Marketing
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Human Resources
Function: Engineering

Company profile:
BizReach is Japan's first subscription-based job site that exclusively targets the senior-level (JPY 10 million) job market. BizReach hand-screens every "job seeker", "job", "recruiter", and "company", to ensure that the quality of information fits everyone's needs.Released in April 2009, BizReach has quickly changed the Japanese executive job market by creating a popular online destination where the objective is clearly to find a good match between senior-level business professionals and recruiters as well as companies (HR Dept). BizReach was able to successfully find a solution to this unprecedented task by implementing a one-of-its-kind business model where jobseekers pay a monthly fee to use, and limiting the number of people and information accessing the site.Swimmy Minami, CEO Graduated from Tufts University in 1999 with magna cum laude in quantitative economics and international relations and joined Morgan Stanley's Investment Banking Dept. (M&amp;A Advisory Group) in Tokyo. He later moved on to help start up the Tokyo Office of the PCCW Group, an investment company run by Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li. In 2003, he founded S-1 Sports, a sports entertainment consulting company and in 2004 became one of the founding members of the Rakuten Eagles baseball club. He took on various roles in starting up the expansion team, such as Assistant General Manager, Head of Entertainment Dept., Special Assistant to the CEO, as well as representing the ball club in several league-wide committees. He left Rakuten in 2007 and became the founder and CEO of BizReach.

Job description:
As a full stack Scala developer at BizReach you will join an engineering-led division and the award-winning leader in recruiting service industry. We're looking for a results-driven Scala, or Java developer to help the new service develoepment. You will be working in a fast-paced environment on a service-based application. You will be responsible for implementing, monitoring, and optimizing the code that powers BizReach's data model, analytics, service APIs, and reducing technical debt along with improvements in the SDLC. As a developer in one of the fastest-growing businesses at BizReach our products are scaling rapidly and this is the team with the most to gain.#URL_ab2dc61618fbfab25be1758a9f0885fb6b2fc3d7e1d1b1fe2b6d4c809a4b8e5b##URL_60b218da63f65f8542ded47d51b5760e79031212de259e4dd559d49abb84aa28#

Requirements:
Experience with Scala (or Java experience and a strong desire to learn Scala)Knowledge in some of the standard front-end technologies like modern HTML, CSS, JavaScript (we use AngularJS and #URL_963f8ce088c1f7d2956e5106dff9fe5ff2a33c8d4c4d280b5adab69b0e80749e#), REST, JSONKnowledge of NoSQL databases (especially DynamoDB and CloudSearch)Deep architectural understanding of web applicationsGreat creative and innovative problem-solving skillsInitiative and the ability to work independently and in a teamKnowledget of Human Resource services and softwares

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